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Police investigation in Smyrna neighborhood

Neighbors reportedly woke up to police lights and crime scene tape in one Smyrna neighborhood Sunday.

Smyrna, TN · 9h

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I-24 East closed Saturday morning in Murfreesboro after deadly crash

All eastbound lanes of Interstate 24 in Murfreesboro were closed after a deadly crash early Saturday morning.

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d

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Motorcycle Collides with SUV on Shelbyville Pike Near MMC South in Murfreesboro

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) – A serious motorcycle crash late Friday night sent one person to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The accident occurred around 11:15 p.m. on Shelbyville Pike, near Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) South, approximately 100 yards from the intersection of Shelbyville Pike and Volunteer Road. Emergency...

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d
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Skip the Fancy Restaurants – This Tennessee Fish House Is Where Crispy Catfish Steals the Show

Fried catfish sold by the pound sounds like a joke until you realize this spot means it. I like a restaurant that measures its main event on a scale instead of in tiny portions. The fish lineup goes beyond catfish too. Whiting, red snapper, and shrimp all share the fryer,...

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d
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Meet Owen Farnsworth: Tennessee’s newly elected democratic socialist

Nov. 3 was a historic night for Tennessee politics and Rutherford County. As one of many local-level flips, Rutherford County elected first-time candidate and openly democratic socialist Owen Farnsworth. Farnsworth beat out incumbent Republican Tim Rudd on election night by 813 votes for the next state House representative of District...

Rutherford County, TN · 2d

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Oakland football records historic first-round win in road victory over Lebanon

The bus ride up Interstate 840 to Clifton Tribble Field was truly unprecedented for Oakland football. Not since the days of former coach Thomas McDaniel during the 2012 season had the two-time defending Class 6A state champions opened the TSSAA playoffs away from their home field. Nine-time state champion coach...

Lebanon, TN · 2d

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How some veterans choose treatment over jail time in Rutherford County

The program, called Veterans Treatment Court, included individual counseling, group counseling, peer support meetings, and case management.

Rutherford County, TN · 19h

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Eagleville, PCA win first-round games

Cayden Maloney and Drake Rzemieniewski combined for a dominating ground game that helped lead No. 3 seed Eagleville past No. 2 seed and host Perry County 45-22 Friday night in the first round of the state playoffs. Eagleville will play host to No. 4 seed Greenfield of Weakley County, which...

Eagleville, TN · 2d

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BETHLEHEM MARKETPLACE at Southeast Baptist Church

Sat-Sun (Dec. 5-6, 2026) Noon - 5PM Southeast Baptist Church (708 Minerva Dr., Murfreesboro) hosts its 42nd annual Bethlehem Marketplace. Your FREE visit begins with live Christmas music in the sanctuary. Then visitors are taken in groups to experience what it might have been like walking the streets of Bethlehem the day after Christ was born. You will talk with Roman soldiers, walk among live geese, camels and more. This is a FREE gift to the community--no offerings or gifts are accepted. On-site parking is available at the church, with overflow parking located at Olive Branch Church (1115 Minerva Dr) supported by a 15-minute shuttle bus service.

Murfreesboro, TN · 18h

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Rutherford County assessor Rob Mitchell announces bid for Tennessee comptroller

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell says he is seeking to become Tennessee’s next comptroller, a position elected by the state General Assembly. The comptroller is selected by a joint vote of the House and Senate and serves a two-year term. Lawmakers re-elected...

Rutherford County, TN · 2d

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Rutherford County Schools Ban Smart Glasses Over Cheating Fears During Testing

Smart glasses are now off-limits during testing in Rutherford County classrooms, after the local school board moved to ban the wearable devices over fears students could use them to cheat. The decision adds Tennessee's Rutherford County to a fast-growing list of school systems nationwide tightening rules around internet-connected eyewear as the technology becomes harder to spot and easier to misuse.

Rutherford County, TN · 2d

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7 Brew Bringing Another Drive-Thru Stand to West Murfreesboro

7 Brew is preparing to expand its presence in Murfreesboro with a new drive-thru location at 5114 Veterans Parkway. The upcoming stand is part of a developing commercial area in west Murfreesboro, near Wawa and across from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, with construction progressing on the property. The development was highlighted in an Instagram post by milewski10, which also identified a neighboring Chipotle project.

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d

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Murfreesboro Panel Advances NHI's 23,800-Square-Foot Gateway Boulevard Headquarters

Murfreesboro's planning commission has given an early green light to National Health Investors' plans for a new corporate headquarters, accepting an initial design review for the 23,800-square-foot office building proposed along Gateway Boulevard. The move marks a procedural step forward for the project, though it comes with at least one condition still to be sorted out before construction could move ahead.

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d

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Coming Soon to Smyrna: Annie

America’s favorite little orphan girl is coming to Smyrna’s Springhouse Theatre! The beloved musical follows Annie’s rags-to-riches story. Stuck in horrible Mrs. Hannigan’s orphanage, Annie is accidentally selected to spend Christmas with billionaire Oliver Warbucks. At first loath to like an orphan girl, Annie soon charms him and everyone else with her good-natured spunk. However, the road to adoption isn’t smooth, and not everyone has Annie’s best interests at heart…

Smyrna, TN · 1d

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Fall Colors Explode Across Murfreesboro's Historic District

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold are exploding across Murfreesboro's historic district as autumn reaches its peak in Rutherford County. From the tree-lined areas surrounding the courthouse to the storefronts and sidewalks of downtown, the vibrant fall colors are creating a postcard-perfect setting that signals the arrival of another holiday season in the Heart of Tennessee.

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d

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Lynchburg’s Allie Byrom is one of five finalists for MTSU homecoming queen

By 10 a.m. Saturday, Allie Byrom will be riding in Middle Tennessee State University’s homecoming parade in a blue dress with feathers on the sleeves — a dress she has not, as of this writing, tried on. “Honestly, I’m so type B that I haven’t even tried it...

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d

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Oakland Mansion's CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF HOMES

Sat. (Dec. 12, 2026) 4-8PM Oaklands Mansion's 43rd Annual CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF HOMES. This special holiday tradition will take you through Murfreesboro’s East Main Street Historic District, to some historic homes on adjoining streets and then to Oaklands Mansion. Oaklands Mansion will be dressed in all its holiday splendor. You are welcome to drive yourself and park on the street sides following all City of Murfreesboro parking regulations. Free parking is also available at Oaklands Mansion and Oaklands Park. The Visitors Center lot is designated for our guests with ADA needs. Parking is no longer allowed on the grass at Oaklands Mansion or Oaklands Park. Murfreesboro Little Theatre members will be found throughout the mansion sharing short stories and special tidbits of information about the historic structure. Oaklands staff and board members will also be present to greet you and further discuss this nationally registered historic site and its impact on our community. Elaine Winters, Rob Pearcy and Amanda Shields from The Home Sweet Home Band will play Christmas standards and old holiday favorites. Oaklands Gift Shop will be open for unique holiday shopping. ADMISSION: $30 for adults, $10 for children. SPONSORSHIPS are also available. For more information, phone Oaklands Mansiion at (615) 893-0022 or on-line at http://oaklandsmansion.org.

Murfreesboro, TN · 19h

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MTSU Celebrates 51 - 42 Homecoming Victory over WKU, first in 7-years!

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - With thousands of Blue Raider fans packing Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium, MTSU delivered one of the most memorable victories in recent program history, defeating longtime rival Western Kentucky 51-42 in a game that featured dramatic twists, record-setting performances, and a frantic finish that left fans celebrating deep into the night. The win was especially sweet for the Blue Raiders, who had not beaten the Hilltoppers in seven years. By the time the final seconds ticked off the clock, Homecoming festivities had turned into a full-blown celebration as Middle Tennessee improved to 5-4 overall and 3-2 in Conference USA play.

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d

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MTSU women struggle offensively in loss at Memphis

MEMPHIS — Middle Tennessee women’s basketball team (1-1, 0-0 CUSA) suffered its first loss of the 2026-27 season Friday night, falling 47-38 to Memphis (2-0, 0-0 AAC). After a back-and-forth, low-scoring first half that included eight lead changes, the Blue Raiders entered halftime tied at 25-25 with the Tigers. Memphis opened the third quarter with a 6-0 run, eventually outscoring MTSU 22-13 in the second half to secure the nine-point victory.

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d

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MTSU ends frustrations against WKU

Middle Tennessee (5-4, 3-2) snapped a seven-year losing streak in the “100 Miles of Hate” rivalry with Western Kentucky (3-6, 2-3) with a wild 51-42 home victory on Saturday afternoon at Floyd Stadium. “If this team wanted to be remembered, this is the one they needed to win,”...

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d